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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,639.76, 232,737.60 and 93,202.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,639.76, 232,737.60 and 93,202.84 is: 128,628.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,639.76 : 232,737.60 = 93,202.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,639.76/232,737.60 = 93,202.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,639.76x = 232,737.60 × 93,202.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,639.76x = 21,691,805,294.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,691,805,294.78/168,639.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,628.06

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